unscrewed
Example Sentences
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Vance asked as he unscrewed the plastic cap from the bottle.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
The name-bearing roadside plaques have been unscrewed, flipped, then meticulously screwed back on.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023
Susannah unscrewed the lid of a doll’s pink plastic sippy cup and held the cup out to Mr. Rosen.
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2022
Investigators discovered that a clamp nut threaded into the barrel of the actuator and that connects the top of the assembly to the stabilizer had unscrewed from the barrel.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2022
I unscrewed the lid and set it aside.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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